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Undergraduate Minor

Geology

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Degree Level

  • Undergraduate Minor

Format

  • In-person

Potential Careers

  • Cartographer/GIS
  • Engineering Geologist
  • Environmental Scientist
  • Environmental Technician
  • Petroleum Engineer

About the minor

Explore the science of Earth with a minor in Geology from the Department of Geosciences. Open to students in all majors, this minor allows you to expand your knowledge of geology, earth history, natural hazards, and water science while building skills that complement your major and support your career goals.

The Geology minor is particularly beneficial for students in the following colleges:

  • Warner College of Natural Resources
  • Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering
  • College of Agricultural Sciences
  • College of Natural Sciences
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